Maine Gas Prices Inch Higher This Week

With the summer travel season just two weeks away, gas prices inched slightly higher this week in Maine. According to GasBuddy.com, the average for a gallon of gas in Maine was up by just a half a cent per gallon this week for a statewide average of $2.299.

Nationally, the average for a gallon of gas is at $2.22 a gallon, that's 1.5 cents higher than last week.

The lowest gas prices reported in Maine was in Kittery at $2.13 per gallon.

Oklahoma has the lowest gas prices in the country with an average of $1.97 per gallon. Six states still have an average gas price of less than $2 per gallon.

New Hampshire has New England's lowest average gas price at $2.17 per gallon.